What is meant by ʺred tapeʺ in the bureaucracy?

A large group of employees sues a company after discovering they were all denied overtime pay in violation of labor laws. Instead of filing separate lawsuits, they join together in a single case against the company. What type of legal action are they taking, and why is it effective?

Which one of the following is an example of a public good?

James Madison was mostly concerned about the potential tyranny of minority factions.

Which of the following is NOT part of the bureaucratic organization?

When the Vice President is absent from Senate proceedings (which is  often the case), the chamber is presided over by the President Pro Tempore. Although largely ceremonial today, the role historically had more influence. Which of the following best describes the President Pro Tempore’s role and its constitutional significance?

Which of the following best captures a defining characteristic of common law and its role in the American legal system?

Becoming a committee chair is not usually a function of seniority.

Which of the following most accurately captures a key political motivation behind the drafting of the New Jersey Plan at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

How do U.S. Supreme Court justices differ in their approach to interpreting the Constitution?